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Derrick Coleman
59IMPACT
Derrick Coleman
New Jersey Nets · Forward
1.8 PPG · 3 REB · 0 AST
Franz Wagner
64IMPACT
Franz Wagner
Orlando Magic · Forward
20.6 PPG · 5.2 REB · 3.3 AST
VS
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categories
Wagner leads the head-to-head, 2 categories to 1.
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The two-way profile
SCOREPLAYREBPER DRIMSPACEATHCLUTCH
Coleman 1Wagner 5

Balladex DNA ratings (0–99). Wagner wins 5 of 8 attribute battles.

Tale of the tape
16.5
Points / game
20.6
9.3
Rebounds / game
5.2
2.5
Assists / game
3.3
Career scoring arc points per game · by season
Coleman peak 20.7Wagner peak 24.2
The trophy case edge: Wagner
1× NBA All-Star
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1× All-Rookie First Team (2022)🥇 World Cup gold (2023)🥇 EuroBasket gold (2025)
The verdict

Wagner holds the edge, leading in 2 of 3 categories (points / game, assists / game). Coleman answers in rebounds / game — which is exactly why this is the marquee debate.

59Coleman · Solid starter
Balladex Impact Index
64Wagner · Solid starter

Card value — head to head

Derrick Coleman
$6.0
Cemented legacy
5-yr outlook+33%
Legacy floor100%
Franz Wagner
$31
On the rise — speculative upside
5-yr outlook+13%
Legacy floor16%
Card verdictFranz Wagner is the more valuable card today ($31 vs. $6.0). Derrick Coleman carries more projected upside (+33% vs. +13% over five years). Different bets: Derrick Coleman's value is cemented and rises on legacy, while Franz Wagner's is speculative and swings on production.
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